Example sentences of "[coord] as he had " in BNC.

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1 Gregory converted the try and as he had also kicked a penalty goal early in the match Nottingham were on their way .
2 Her eldest son , Albert Edward , Prince of Wales , was fifty-nine years of age , and as he had travelled extensively , as the Prince of Wales , in Europe , Canada , U.S.A. and India , also Palestine , Turkey , Egypt and Russia , he was much practised in the matters of state , His wife , Alexandra , was of considerable help to him and during his reign as King there sprang up , in 1904 , the ‘ Entente Cordiale ’ between Britain and France , probably arising from his visit to Paris in May 1903 .
3 Eventually he told them he could not serve two masters and as he had , by then , proved himself to Tiller , he was given complete financial control .
4 And as he had said , no-one was in a better position to do a photo story like that than she was .
5 He let himself think , as he had not done for many years , of Célestine , of their year together in London , and as he had known it would , the memory made him deeply unhappy .
6 From his window at the Queen 's Head , and as he had sauntered around Keswick , he had become affectionately disposed to the amiably brackened rumps of the Skiddaw range : here in Borrowdale were the volcanic rocks .
7 He did and as he had some slight training in it he survived in one of the camps that after the war no one remembered .
8 Anne managed to get a few days off work during his ten-day leave , and as he had few relatives to visit , they were able to spend blissful hours alone .
9 And as he had her , he emitted grunts which he hoped were in character for the director of a man-made fibres company .
10 Perhaps it was because she went to an early Mass to have breakfast ready for them when they returned ; but she did n't like lying in bed in the mornings anyway , and as he had said many times ( admittedly without great enthusiasm ) they could quite easily go to Mass together , and wait a lit–de longer for breakfast .
11 And as he had n't at first referred to the wedding-dress , last night or until they 'd reached the spinney that morning , so he did n't refer now to the fantasies of Timothy Gedge that were turning out not to be fantasies at all .
12 The manuscript had just been discovered in the uncatalogued recesses of the British Museum ; it was exciting work , said the doctor , but difficult : the manuscript was badly damaged and as he had not the money to go to London he was having to work from a smudged xerox copy .
13 She was glad to dive into her own room and as he had promised her little balcony faced the Sierra Nevada .
14 He believed that a place which respected horseflesh would not be wholly comfortless and as he had horses this applied to him .
15 The plane would certainly not be shot down , and as he had not alerted the Observer Corps , there was a good chance that it would get close to its destination — Dungavel , his family home — before being spotted .
16 ‘ Partridge , who acts as guide , as boots , postilion , and boatman , at the Salutation Inn , might have brought us down an easier descent ; but as he had been out with a chaise all night , he was perhaps induced , from fatigue , to take us the nearest way .
17 She was of course interested in his progress , but as he had already told them , a mother substitute had been appointed to give the child his direct physical care .
18 He hoped the artist would not be offended , but as he had dined there many years , if it would be a convenience during his present work to dine until it was done , he need be under no apprehension for his dinner .
19 He 's always been a gentle little soul , very loving and friendly with everyone , but as he had to spend 3–4 hours every day on his own at home , we thought we would get another dog as company for him .
20 The antisemitism in Vienna made his appointment to a university professorship difficult , but as he had married when he had returned from Paris in 1886 he needed to make a living .
21 His taste in films , plays , books and music was far more decided than her own , though she would not admit that it was superior : she thought that , given time , she could outdo him , but as he had a good start on her in time , she was glad to listen to him .
22 But as he had , I could only give him the answer he needed , without knowing for sure whether it was true or not .
23 The ideas were always Durance 's , he always initiated the paintings and when his hands permitted he carried out the work , but as he had become increasingly crippled the execution had been left more and more to his protégée .
24 It would , she concluded unhappily , have been better for her own peace of mind if he had n't gone to such extreme lengths , but as he had
25 Lloyd George was resentful at the absence of a summons , but as he had chosen to work almost exclusively with Unionists during the preceding weeks , this resentment was hardly justified .
26 To her knowledge she had never led anyone into anything she could n't handle herself , but as he had pointed out before , she could n't always know what sort of reaction she was stirring in those who listened to her songs .
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